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Here’s how Hurricane Ian will impact West Virginia weather | WBOY.com Open Navigation Close Navigation
Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane along Florida's western coast near Cayo Costa Island at 3:05 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28.
Ian Map: Tracking the Post-Tropical Cyclone - The New York Times
A map showing the storm’s path as it continues inland after making landfall in South Carolina.
8 West Virginia laws you may have broken without realizing | WVNS Open Navigation Close Navigation
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Many states have odd laws on the books. Though they’re not usually enforced, they are often left in legal codes for years. Here are some weirder West Virginia laws you may have broken without realizing: §61-2-26 — Any time you abandon a refrigerator or food freezer appliance or other airtight appliance […]
West Virginia DMV services remain offline due to system outage | WV News | wvnews.com
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WV News) — West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicle services remain offline due to a continuing systemwide mainframe outage.
PNM blames crow for Santa Fe power outage | Local News | santafenewmexican.com
"It was a fluke accident," PNM spokesman Ray Sandoval said. "Birds land on wires and poles all the time. This guy — the way he landed or took off, his
Power outages reported in parts of Plano; here's a resource to check if your home, business is affected | Plano Star Courier | starlocalmedia.com
Power outages were reported in parts of the city of Plano on Monday afternoon.
UPDATE: Thousands still without power after strong storm | News | herald-dispatch.com
HUNTINGTON — Many areas in south-central West Virginia are still without power Tuesday morning following severe thunderstorms Monday night.
West Virginia American Water launches customer advisory map | Weston News | wvnews.com
CHARLESTON — West Virginia American Water announced that a new customer advisory map is live on the company’s website. This user-friendly map allows West Virginia American Water customers to view
Mon Power completes improvements work on parts of West Virginia system | WV News | wvnews.com
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WV News) — Mon Power has completed several improvements to its distribution system that are designed to reduce service interruptions for 2,883 customers, officials said Wednesday.
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Costa, West Virginia
City | Costa |
County | Boone |
State | West Virginia (WV) |
Country | United States |
Zip Codes | 25051 |